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- Classic Editions
- Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937
- Brontë, Charlotte
- Verne, Jules
- Crane, Stephen
- Kafka, Franz
- Offal
- Cooper, James Fenimore
- Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924
- Dante, Alighieri
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Benjamin Franklin
This authoritative Bantam Classic edition presents readers with a wide-ranging selection of Benjamin Franklin's most important writings, illuminating the complex and appealing character of this quintessential American who rose to fame as a ... [... more]
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The Dialogues of Plato
The Socratic method is still valid.: This Bantam Classics edition presents, through translations by different sources, eight of Plato's "early" dialogues, all involving Socrates, his apotheosized master. Written in the form of question-and- [... more]
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Ivanhoe
Why not an unabridged edition?: Ciaran Hinds was the perfect narrator for this novel. I only wish they had chosen to record the unabridged edition. Knights of Templer: I enjoyed this adventure yarn on many levels. I was glad to learn about the Knights [... more]
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The Deerslayer
better for kids than adults: I just reread this book after 35 years. I loved it as a 15 year old and enjoyed it as an adult. The negatives? The hubrus of Cooper, the successful author, shows up in the form of undeveloped characters and a wandering plot. [... more]
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Walden and Other Writings
Obsolete Editions: Teachers and Thoreau fans beware: this anthology contains heavily redacted versions of Thoreau's works and is not a reliable textual source. The version of _A Week_ is missing huge chunks of vital material, though the editor claims [... more]
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Henry V
the great king henry v: this is the last instalment in the history tetralogy that started with richard ii. it chronicles the brief but brilliant career of henry v, incl his miraculous victory at agincourt, the treaty at troyes that gave him the title of [... more]
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The Complete Plays of Sophocles
What Bad Thing Could One Say About The Greatest Tragedian?: This is a most accessible tome of the seven extant plays of the Sophocles . The editor's comments also illumine the reader. If you've never read Sophocles, this inexpensive paperback is all you [... more]
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The Secret Garden
From Amazon.com: Mistress Mary is quite contrary until she helps her garden grow. Along the way, she manages to cure her sickly cousin Colin, who is every bit as imperious as she. These two are sullen little peas in a pod, closed up in a gloomy old manor [... more]
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From the Earth to the Moon
First part good, second part, not so much.: Verne writes a great story in From the Earth to the Moon, ending on a cliff hanger that leaves you wondering, exploring all the science of his day, and the possibilities therein. Sometimes it can get a bit long- [... more]
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The Declaration of Independence and The Constitution of ...
the most imortant document ever written by free men: This is the most important work ever devised by free men. NUFF SAID. I have several copies of the the constitution both in book form and on the internet. The best part about this copy is that its cheap [... more]
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Four Comedies: The Taming of the Shrew, A Midsummer ...
Very classic, humorous veiw of shakespeare's funny side.: Very classic, humourous veiw of shakespeare Four Comedies: This book contains the four "best" comedies of Shakespeare, along with an excellent foreword by Joseph Papp. For each play, it [... more]
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Inferno
Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter Here...: "Abandon Hope All Ye Who Enter Here" reads an inscription above Hell's Gate. May be true for xians, but horror-loving Satanists will find this literature most stimulating, with the graphic descriptions of [... more]
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